It’s depressing because first of all, this appears to be true and we are just letting it happen. But secondly and also depressing in a meta way is I KNOW how he found out about this because it’s the same way I did which was a 4chan green text and what are any of us doing

The most under-discussed story in the world is Chinese illegal fishing destroying worldwide ocean ecosystems one by one

JD Ross

It’s depressing because first of all, this appears to be true and we are just letting it happen. But secondly and also depressing in a meta way is I KNOW how he found out about this because it’s the same way I did which was a 4chan green text and what are any of us doing 

https://x.com/justindross/status/1865805642356658616

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Big problem off the coast of Somalia. It's what kicked off the piracy. Instead of the world fixing that, they decided to gun down these fishermen and continue looting the sea

I’ve stopped eating fish (and, soon after, meat) entirely some 13 years ago after seeing first-hand the destruction of marine habitats and depletion of the halieutic reserve caused by industrial fishing and trawling operations.

The choice is ours, individually and collectively. We can all do our part

fishing is just historically bleak and tragic and seems like it will remain so

fishing is just historically bleak and tragic and seems like it will remain so https://open.substack.com/pub/summerlightning/p/pax-sardinia

This sucks and it's depressing, and also why I reduced all my meat eating a decade ago.

But also per capita Japan is magnitudes worse and JD Ross doesn't say anything about it, because they're US allies 😅